GoKawiilHuawei Pura X View auto-adjusts UI based on which hand holds it
A hands-on video from reviewer Vincent Zhong shows Huawei's new wide-format Pura X View can detect whether it's held in the left or right hand and shift on-screen elements accordingly. The keyboard, call accept/reject buttons, and some music player controls all reposition to match the holding hand, and the power button appears usable to flip e-reader pages.
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Wide phones and foldables have long struggled with one-handed usability since reaching across a large screen is awkward. Huawei's adaptive UI trick offers a low-cost software fix that rivals like Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold and Apple's rumored iPhone Ultra could adopt to make their own wide devices more practical for everyday use.
- Huawei's Pura X View detects which hand holds it and adjusts UI layout in real time.
- Keyboard placement, call controls, and music player buttons shift sides automatically.
- The feature could push Samsung and Apple to add similar one-handed usability tools to their wide devices.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 — If wide-screen phones intrigue you after reading about the Pura X View, Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold line is the easiest way to get that expansive canvas in the US. It unfolds into a tablet-sized display for multitasking and media, then folds shut into a pocketable cover-screen phone for one-handed tasks.
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